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This is Mab the mistress Fairy,

That doth nightly rob the dairy,

And can help or hurt the churning

As she pleases without discerning.




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Hello, I'm Rowan. I daydream and drink too much tea.

Xo.

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dec 13 2011 ∞
dec 13 2011 +
  • mother's old victorian blouse.
  • black stockings or tights.
  • an ebony colored skirt.
  • a witch's hat.
  • pair of sensible shoes.
  • a flying broom.
  • curler for my hair.
  • silver or gold nail polish.
  • sparkles for my eyelids.
  • can you guess what I may be?
  • ps. a full moon and a faery hill would be nice also. x
oct 27 2010 ∞
oct 27 2010 +
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  • crinkly, crimson leaves falling like little cardinals from the trees.
  • bobbing for apples.
  • popcorn balls.
  • jack'o'laterns/ pumpkin moonshine.
  • pumpkin soup.
  • Hogwarts great hall feast.( no trolls allowed in the dungeon,please.)
  • the sweets trolly on the Hogwarts Express.
  • grey skirts with folds and cardigans.
  • boots and polka dot stockings.
  • real witches dressed as witches for halloween. (shhh!)
  • fairy tale pumpkins that look a bit like cinderella's carriage. (with field mice for coach men!)
  • Kiki and Jiji.
  • old books and potion beakers.
  • quill pens.
  • caldrons.
sep 20 2010 ∞
sep 20 2010 +
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  • tea and cakes.
  • down comforters.
  • drinking tea or hot cocoa by the fireside.
  • a good book.
  • singing along to lovely music.
  • speaking with other Dreamer Girls (thank you deerlings for making my life a little brighter)
  • seeing someone has commented on your blog post. <3
  • lighting a candle.
  • dressing up in lovely dress.
  • curling your locks.
  • finding something you thought you had lost.
  • looking at old pictures.
  • finding a hidden treasure outdoors.
  • walks in the woods.
  • seeing signs your sure the faerys have left being just for you.
aug 31 2010 ∞
aug 31 2010 +
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  • Lily.
  • Emma.
  • Willow.
  • Lyra.
  • Mary.
  • Caoimhe.
  • Olivia.
  • Aizel.
  • Yvaine.
  • Tatiana.
  • Elizabeth.
aug 27 2010 ∞
aug 28 2010 +
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  • Howl.
  • Peter Regis.
  • Theodore Laurence (Laurie)
  • Peter Pan.
  • Seamus Finnigan.
  • Seylin.
  • Westley (farm boy)
  • Edmund Pevensie.
  • Michael Fisher.
  • Dickon.
  • Jamie King.
  • Theophilus North.
  • Mr. Tumnus
  • Mr. Knightly.
  • Lancelot.
aug 25 2010 ∞
aug 26 2010 +
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  • Beeswax candles.
  • Honey/ agave
  • Vanilla beans.
  • Cinnamon clusters.
  • Tips of heather.
  • Lavender.
  • Lilacs.
  • Lily of the Valley.
  • Books.
  • Moss.
  • The forest after it rains.
  • Baking bread.
  • Cooking soup.
  • My mother.
  • Healthy times sweet violet lotion.
  • Fresh basil from the garden.
aug 24 2010 ∞
aug 24 2010 +
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  • Sea glass.
  • Chipped tea cups and their saucers.
  • Acorn whistles.
  • Lockets.
  • Hair ribbons.
  • Match boxes.
  • Ink pens.
  • Tea stained pages.
  • Parchment paper.
  • Skipping stones.
  • Flowers pressed in dusty books.
  • Keys to secret gardens.
  • Faerie Flags.
  • Tree ghosts.
  • Vine covered brick buildings.
  • Rainy days.
  • Purple trees.
  • Flower wreaths.
  • Rain puddles.
  • Sweaters with moth holes.
  • Faerie Dust.
aug 24 2010 ∞
aug 24 2010 +
  • purple mists.
  • tall trees with spirits.
  • bends in the path.
  • muddied shoes and stockings.
  • knotted roots.
  • doors in the hills.
  • windows in trunks.
  • secrets hidden under rock and tucked behind leaf.
  • elven music.
  • a tune in the wind.
  • bell like laughs.
  • smells of moss and mist.
  • a dwarf's hood a nodding through the trees.
  • cat's tail by the waters.
  • notebook full of plant diagrams under arm.
  • bits of twig and leaf caught in hair.
  • moist wide eyes.
  • skirts bemired.
oct 27 2010 ∞
oct 27 2010 +
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  • Beautiful people who look otherworldly.
  • Trees with faces.
  • Music that seems to come from nowhere at all.
  • Steam from a cup of tea that looks like a little spirit.
  • Creaks in the old house.
  • Mushrooms popping up in the lawn.
  • Books, but of coarse.
  • Anything in nature.
  • The old stories.
  • Glimpses of shadows.
  • Fleeting smiles.
  • Pale faces paired with lovely raven colored hair. (I wish I looked so.)
  • Antique perfume boxes.
  • Unique names.
  • Branches that look like wizard's wands.
  • Hills, (is there a door to faerieland?)
  • Whispers in the trees.
  • Butterflys that land on your finger.
oct 9 2010 ∞
oct 9 2010 +
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  • Memorize The Stolen Child poem. (nearly there.)
  • Find stationary.
  • Began a "field guide" notebook and paste pressed flowers and draw diagrams inside.
  • Memorize the Lady Of Shallot. (on either side of the river lie long fields of barley and of rye...)
  • Do better in Maths.
  • Be an explorer.
  • Put less sugar in my tea...
  • Wake up earlier.
  • Be more organized.
  • Spend more time outdoors. ( I have been terrible about this recently, due to the dreadful heat.)
  • Stop biting my nails. (horrible habit.)
  • Be more patient.
  • Focus on the good little things in life.
  • Be more brave.
sep 13 2010 ∞
sep 13 2010 +
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  • Fleet Foxes.
  • Loreena McKennitt
  • Feist.
  • Laura Marling.
  • Vampire Weekend.
  • Lenka.
  • Black Gold.
  • The Chieftains
  • Bon Iver.
  • DCFC.
  • Lisa Mitchell.
  • Regina Spektor.
  • She&Him.
  • The Honey Trees.
  • Coldplay.
  • Au Revoir Simone.
  • The Smiths.
  • Belle and Sebastian.
  • The Decemberists.
  • Mary Beth-Melton.
  • Secret Garden Musical.
aug 28 2010 ∞
aug 28 2010 +
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  • Never forget your wings. You can fly, even if just in your dreams.
  • Talk to the trees when no one is looking and even when they are. (There are always faces in the trunks if you look hard enough.)
  • Dance until holes form in your shoes and through your stockings.
  • Drink tea.
  • Watch the sun set.
  • Believe in magic.
  • Walk in the woods, run in the woods barefoot.
  • Sing in the forest.
  • Skip stones.
  • Have a picnic.
  • Read picture books.
  • Write letters.
  • Make up names for the stars.
  • Make ripples in still waters.
  • Observe.
aug 25 2010 ∞
aug 25 2010 +
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  • Little Women.
  • The Secret Garden.
  • Mr. North.
  • Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day.
  • The Secret Of Roan Inish.
  • Howl's Moving Castle.
  • Kiki's Delivery Service.
  • My Neighbor Totoro.
  • Amelie.
  • The Princess Bride.
  • Finding Neverland.
  • Big Fish!
  • Kundun.
  • Merlin.
  • Stardust.
  • Bringing up Baby.
  • Casablanca.
  • The Mists of Avalon.
  • Eloise.
  • Ballet shoes.
  • Brothers Bloom.
aug 24 2010 ∞
aug 25 2010 +
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  • Dreamer.
  • Faerie house builder.
  • Reader.
  • Writer.
  • Knitter.
  • Constantly wanting to learn more.
  • Asking many questions.
  • Known for walking and reading and running into people/things.
  • Slamming fingers in doors and tripping over air.
  • Doesn't want to grow up.
  • Still and always shall believe in Faeries and Nagas and magic.
  • Writes stories in her head whilst taking walks or day dreaming.
  • Often thought of as melancholy.
  • Highly sensitive.
  • Singer from an early age.
  • Small and long boned.
  • Narrow faced.
aug 24 2010 ∞
sep 18 2010 +
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  • snowflakes on eyelashes.
  • cold hands.
  • blanket of white on the ground.
  • glittery book pages.
  • lists of dreams.
  • the nutcracker ballet.
  • sugarplums and turkish delight.
  • brown parcels holding gifts.
  • homemade cards.
  • steaming hot chocolate.
  • cozy jumpers.
  • cashmere socks.
  • sticky toffee smiles.
  • douglas fir adorned in lights.
  • sleeping cat companion.
  • knitted scarf around neck.
  • stack of books.
  • crackling and dancing fire.
  • cups of hot tea.
  • reed pipes singing. (played by mr. tumnus)
dec 4 2010 ∞
dec 4 2010 +
  • learn all of the constellations
  • read all of the books i long to.
  • dance out underneath the stars, far away from city cars.
  • be a better artist.
  • memorize poems.
  • read more of Shakespeare.
  • go to more plays (already when to Henry the fifth!)
  • see the ballet more often.
  • finish my stories.
  • be outdoors more.
  • try and be more happy.
  • let loneliness go.
oct 11 2010 ∞
oct 11 2010 +
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  • that pleasant feeling of beginning.
  • swaying curtains in the crisp breeze.
  • cat at the end of the bed.
  • white, warm down comforter looks a bit like small, snow capped mountains.
  • covers and sheets are in a mess.
  • Lavender's mane bow has fallen off. (yet again. tsk. tsk.)
  • sunlight reflects off of crystal in the window, casting little rainbows on the light blue walls.
  • the faint smell of crepes wafts through the air.
  • a warm feeling in your stomach at just the thought of your morning tea.
  • yawning. much of it. (be careful it's quite contagious.)
  • a lingering of dreams clutching your mind.
  • checking of feet for dirt and shoes for holes- did you dance with the faeries in y...
sep 14 2010 ∞
sep 14 2010 +
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  • Wax stamp for my letters- Check!
  • Stationary.
  • Chain for my acorn charm.
  • Polka dot stockings- Check!
  • Pocket handkerchief with my initials.
  • Faery dust.
  • New matches.
  • A good friend.
  • A new golden beeswax candle (my old one is rather small now)
  • A lacy frock- Check!
  • Hair ribbions - Check!
  • New trees for my yard.
  • Great Big Adventure Boots.
  • New knitting needles with mushrooms at the top (like I had in nursery school)
  • Books.
  • A lovely bookmark.
  • Faery Queen earrings.
  • Mittens.
  • Cold weather.
aug 30 2010 ∞
sep 18 2010 +
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  • Story writing in my head.
  • Singing under my breath.
  • Both sunshine chaser and rain dancer (but mostly rain dancer)
  • Doesn't much like touching metals.
  • Smiles at little children and older people, shyer around people own age.
  • Drinks too much tea.
  • Writes letters like they were written by certain Book Friends.
  • Wants a pen pall.
  • Talks to statues and trees and paintings.
  • Picky eater.
  • Shy, shy, shy.
  • Lover of old things, even if they feel melancholy.
  • Likes being alone, but sometimes gets lonely.
  • Wishes to draw well.
  • Not many True Friends, aside from book ch...
aug 27 2010 ∞
aug 27 2010 +
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  • Jam.
  • Dainty hands.
  • Freckles painted on collarbones and pale flesh.
  • Gloves.
  • When gentlemen in period pieces offer handkerchiefs.
  • Rain racing down the window.
  • Blue.
  • Ribbions.
  • Plaited hair.
  • Quiet people.
  • Curls.
  • Glitter that looks a bit like stardust or faerie dust.
  • Thimbles.
  • Bravery.
  • Poems.
  • The fleeting sunset, how beautiful it is even when night is near.
  • Stars.
aug 25 2010 ∞
aug 25 2010 +
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  • Mr. Tumnus's cave.
  • Mary's garden.
  • Morgaine's avalon.
  • Arthur's camelot.
  • The 100 Acre Wood. Pooh's house, living under the name of Sanders.
  • Peter's rabbit den under the big fir tree.
  • Jeremy Fisher's house among the buttercups at the edge if the pond.
  • The March family's house in my childhood home of Concord.
  • Howl's moving castle.
  • Great Uncle Williams house of many ways.
  • Totoro's tree.
  • Mr. Foxes home in the tree.
  • Lord and Lady Woodmouse's Old Oak Place.
aug 24 2010 ∞
aug 25 2010 +